2017 Case Western Reserve Spartans football team
The 2017 Case Western Reserve Spartans football team represented Case Western Reserve University of Cleveland, Ohio, during the 2017 NCAA Division III football season.[2] The team was coached by 14th-year head coach Greg Debeljak and played its home games at DiSanto Field.[3] The Spartans won both the PAC at 8-0 and the UAA at 2-0, finishing the regular season an undefeated 10-0.
| 2017 Case Western Reserve Spartans football | |
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PAC Champion | |
| Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference |
| Ranking | |
| D3Football.com | No. 13[1] |
| 2017 record | 11–1 (8–0 PAC) |
| Head coach | Greg Debeljak (14th season) |
| Home stadium | DiSanto Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Case Western Reserve +^ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Washington & Jefferson +^ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Westminster (PA) | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carnegie Mellon | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas More | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grove City | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Geneva | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethany (WV) | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waynesburg | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Vincent | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thiel | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In round 1 of the NCAA Division III playoffs, the Spartans shut out the Illinois Wesleyan Titans 28-0 in a game seeing heavy snow.[4] In round 2, the team was defeated by the eventual NCAA Division III football national champion, Mount Union Purple Raiders.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 1:00 PM | at Chicago* | W 34–14 | 1,085[5] | |
| September 16 | 7:00 PM | Grove City | W 42–10 | 2,238[6] | |
| September 23 | 7:00 PM | Waynesburg |
| W 59–21 | 1,727[7] |
| September 30 | 1:00 PM | at St. Vincent |
| W 35–14 | 2,476[8] |
| October 7 | 1:00 PM | Bethany (WV) |
| W 33–3 | 1,738[9] |
| October 14 | 3:00 PM | at Thiel |
| W 63–28 | 1,276[10] |
| October 21 | 7:00 PM | at Geneva |
| W 45–7 | 3,427[11] |
| October 28 | 12:00 PM | Washington U.* |
| W 45–28 | 1,342[12] |
| November 4 | 1:00 PM | Westminster (PA) |
| W 41–10 | 1,716[13] |
| November 11 | 2:00 PM | at Carnegie Mellon (Academic Bowl) |
| W 41–34 | 3,441[14] |
| November 18 | 1:00 PM | at No. 11 Illinois Wesleyan* |
| W 28–0 | 500[15] |
| November 25 | 12:00 PM | at No. 2 Mount Union* |
| L 16–45 | 1,763[16] |
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References
- http://www.d3football.com/top25/2017/final
- http://athletics.case.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/schedule
- http://www.d3football.com/teams/Case_Western_Reserve/2017/index
- http://www.cleveland.com/sports/college/index.ssf/2017/11/case_western_reserve_blanks_il.html
- http://athletics.uchicago.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/boxscores/20170902_mb22.xml
- http://athletics.case.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/boxscores/20170916_7qrv.xml
- http://athletics.case.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/boxscores/20170923_k53l.xml
- http://athletics.stvincent.edu/news/2017/9/30/football-nationally-ranked-case-western-defeats-svc-on-homecoming-day.aspx?path=football
- http://athletics.case.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/boxscores/20171007_mnh7.xml
- http://www.thielathletics.com/news/2017/10/14/football-no-16-spartans-too-much-for-tomcats.aspx?path=football
- http://athletics.geneva.edu/news/2017/10/21/casewestern.aspx
- http://athletics.case.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/releases/20171028of2wer
- http://athletics.case.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/releases/20171104p58sl6
- http://athletics.case.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/boxscores/20171111_agfj.xml
- http://www.iwusports.com/news/2017/11/18/illinois-wesleyan-football-loses-in-ncaa-playoffs-28-0-to-case-western.aspx?path=football
- http://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/fball/2017-18/releases/20171125lxlg7w
- "2017 CWRU Football Schedule". Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
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